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Hewlett Packard Enterprise StoreEver MSL2024 - User Manual

Hewlett Packard Enterprise StoreEver MSL2024
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HPE StoreEver MSL2024, MSL4048,
MSL8048, and MSL8096 Tape Libraries
User and Service Guide
Part Number: Q6Q62-00024a
Published: February 2018
Edition: 10
Abstract
This guide provides information on installing, configuring, upgrading, and troubleshooting the tape
library. This guide is intended for system administrators and other users who need physical and
functional knowledge of the tape library.

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

Summary

Features

Component Overview

Details on front panel, back panel, drive panels, and other physical components.

Key Library Features

Information on redundant power, encryption kits, library extenders, and software integration.

Tape Cartridge and Magazine Management

Guidance on tape types, handling, labeling, and magazine operations.

Installing the Tape Library

Installation Prerequisites and Planning

Requirements for location, connectivity, host preparation, and software installation.

Physical Installation Procedures

Steps for unpacking, racking, installing drives, and initial powering on.

Initial Configuration and Verification

Setting up network, date/time, and verifying the library and host connection.

Operating the Library

Remote Management Interface (RMI) Usage

Guide to accessing and using the RMI for library monitoring and control.

Operator Control Panel (OCP) Usage

Instructions for navigating and operating the library using the front panel OCP.

Library Configuration Settings

Detailed configuration options for system, security, network, drives, and library behavior.

Library Operations and Support Functions

Procedures for moving media, inventory, cleaning, diagnostics, and firmware upgrades.

Troubleshooting and Error Resolution

Common Operational and Power Problems

Solutions for power, display, operation, and performance issues.

Connection and Detection Troubleshooting

Diagnosing issues with FC, SAS, and SCSI connectivity and device detection.

Error Code Lookup and Resolution

Methods for identifying and resolving library and drive error codes.

Media and Inventory Issue Resolution

Troubleshooting problems related to tape cartridges, cleaning, and inventory management.

Upgrading and Servicing the Library

Safety Precautions and Tools for Servicing

Essential safety guidelines and tools required for library maintenance.

Component Replacement Procedures

Step-by-step guides for replacing drives, power supplies, controllers, and chassis.

Magazine Handling and Removal

Instructions for safely unlocking, removing, replacing, and releasing magazines.

Technical Specifications

Library Capacity and Interface Standards

Specifications for slot capacity, mail slots, and supported drive interfaces (FC, SAS, SCSI).

Physical and Environmental Requirements

Details on library dimensions, weight, operating temperature, and humidity.

Electrical and Regulatory Compliance

Information on power requirements, input, and regulatory compliance standards.

Default Configuration Settings and Restoration

Lists default parameters and procedures for restoring factory settings.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise StoreEver MSL2024 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHewlett Packard Enterprise
ModelStoreEver MSL2024
CategoryStorage
LanguageEnglish

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